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citronella
  1. A tropical Asian grass, Cymbopogon nardus, that has citrus-scented leaves
  2. An essential oil obtained from this plant, often used as an insect repellant
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “If you've got a problem with mosquitoes, you can also place a few citronella candles around the yard or patio.”
      “Robin usually mixes citronella, tea-tree oil or eucalyptus oils with a base oil and rubs it on her exposed skin.”
      “Down on the lawn, all that citronella is coating diners' tongues, and the waiters bearing trays of Cristal are working overtime.”
citronellol
  1. A natural acyclic monoterpenoid, occurring in citronella oils and used in perfumes and insect repellents.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In addition to the presence of the characteristic waxy stereoptins, it contains predominantly citronellol, geraniol and nerol.”
      “Tyagi et al have earlier suggested citronellol and geraniol as other constituents of the oil that may contribute greatly to its protective properties.”
      “The partners will also invest in downstream production for aroma ingredients including a new world-scale plant for L-menthol and a plant for citronellol.”
citronellal
  1. (organic chemistry) The monoterpenoid aldehyde 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-al responsible for the aroma of citronella oil
  2. Examples:
    1. “The process will be described with reference to citronellal as the aldehyde but it is equally applicable to homologues thereof.”
      “He says lemon balm is easy to grow from seeds and contains citronellal, geraniol and geranial.”
      “The release and partitioning of citronellal was evaluated with a kinetic method and by a static headspace method.”
citronellyl
  1. (organic chemistry) A radical derived from citronellol.
citronellals
  1. plural of citronellal
citronellyls
  1. plural of citronellyl
citronellols
  1. plural of citronellol
citronellas
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